The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 54% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty
points per 10 units; this building carries 13.9. In ZIP 10002, 64% of residential buildings hold an A and
5% grade D or F.
How grades work
this building
A
B
C
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
Open with the city right now
Open HPD violations
12 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1985-01-27.
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
Patterns
4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$625 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
80 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (46) · Illegal Parking (13) · Rodent (6) · Lost Property (3) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2).
Filed construction activity
$273,950 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (6 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively
the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not
capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
Rent-stabilization signals
Yes
Built before 1974 (1900)
Yes
Six or more residential units (15)
No
421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll
2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit:
request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
Registered with HPD — the names behind the building
Registered owner(s)
179 EAST HOUSTON HOLDINGS LLC
Head officer
JOSHUA TUPPER
Managing agent
448 MANAGEMENT
Last registered
2025-07-11
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$4,763,000
$2,143,350
2026
$5,118,000
$2,303,100
2027
$5,259,000
$2,366,550
The city's market estimate has risen
10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Building systems
Heating fuel
NO2FUEL
Flood exposure
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps
(cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
Getting around
Subway
2 Av — F · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Delancey St-Essex St — F J M Z · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Allen St / E Houston St — M15 M15-SBS · 200 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi Bike
Allen St & Stanton St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)
Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. Confirm with the DOE's school search.
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and
Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.
80 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 of them about heat or hot water.
311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong.
Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints
appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box
on this page.
2025-10-07Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY PIPE SCAFFOLD FOR EXTERIOR REPAIRS AS PER DRAWINGS. SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE 2022 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHAN$17,000
2025-09-30311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-01Job filed: SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD OUTRIGGER SYSTEM AT 179 EAST HOUSTON STREET, MANHATTAN FOR FACADE RESTORATION WORK WITH INSPECTIONS. THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN THE
2025-08-01311: Lost Property — Bag/Wallet
2025-07-24Job filed: FACADE REPAIRS$178,200
2025-07-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-06-28311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2025-06-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-03-26311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
2025-03-26311: Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
2025-03-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-02-21311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-02-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-02-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-01-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-01-28311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2025-01-28311: Indoor Air Quality — Ventilation
2025-01-28311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash Not Separated from Recycling
2025-01-27HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
2025-01-22311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-01-22Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-01-21311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash Not Separated from Recycling
2025-01-16Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2025-01-16Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2025-01-16Job filed: Installation of a temporarily heavy-duty sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, eg$4,250
2025-01-14311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2025-01-13311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2025-01-10311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-01-10311: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2025-01-10311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2025-01-10Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-01-10Tenant complaint: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2025-01-04311: Consumer Complaint — Other Store (Non-Food)
2024
2024-12-31311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2024-12-31ECB CLASS - 2 violation: OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE#1 AT PARAPET LEVEL STEP CRACKS AND STUCCO PEALING FROM BRICKS, ALSO AT EXPOSURE#4 NEAR APT#2B MORTAR MISSING $625
2024-12-31DOB violation IMEGNCY: REMEDY: PROVIDE SIDEWALK SHED APPROXIMATLEY 25 LINEAR FT AT EXPOSURE # 1, EXTEND 5 LINEAR FEET AT BOTH SIDES (TOTAL 35 LINEAR FEET)
2024-12-31DOB complaint, category ?
2024-12-30311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-12-30311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-12-19311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-12-18311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-12-16311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-12-12311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-12-12311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-12-11311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-12-05311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-12-05311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-12-05311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-12-04311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-12-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-12-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-11-25311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-11-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-11-22311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-11-22311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-11-21311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-11-21311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-11-19311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-11-13311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-11-12311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-11-12311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-10-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-07-07Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2023-06-26311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2023-06-15Job filed: Remove existing indoor and outdoor AC units and replace with high efficiency Mini-split Heat pump system with existing penetration for all piping and $64,500
2023-03-02ECB CLASS - 3 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. OBSERVED WINDOW A/C UNIT ON THE 4TH FLOOR MISSING SUPPORT BRACKETS, REPAIR AND OR REPLACE; REPLACE/REPAIR
2018-03-18311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2018-03-11311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint
2018-03-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-02-24311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2018-02-07311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2018-01-05311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2018-01-05Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2017
2017-12-16311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint
2017-11-28311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2017-11-08311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2017-11-06HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2010-09-15311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2010-09-08311: Broken Muni Meter — Credit Card Stuck in Meter
2010-03-02311: Street Condition — Pothole
2010-02-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2008
2008-10-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-09-17Job filed: INSTALLATION OF KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OC CUPANCY.$3,000
2008-09-17Job filed: INSTALLATION OF KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OC CUPANCY.$3,000
2003
2003-12-02Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2001
2001-04-24Permit PL — ISSUED
2001-03-05Permit AL — ISSUED
2001-03-05Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-10-05Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-05-02ECB Hazardous violation: SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT MEET BUILDING CODE SPECIFICATIONS NOTED; SIDEWALK SHED DECK COVERED WITH PLYWOOD LAID ON TOP OF PLANKS SPAC$2,000
1999-05-04Deed — from RUSS & DAUGHTERS to 179 EAST HOUSTON HOLDINGS, LLC
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-09-09Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-09-01DOB violation LL6291:
1986
1986-06-18HPD class C: D26-17.10 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
1986-06-18HPD class B: D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES 2ND STY AT FRONT.
1986-06-18HPD class B: D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF GARBAGE CAN 1ST STY PUBLIC HALL.
1986-01-24HPD class B: D26-19.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION 3RD STY PUBLIC HALL CENTER.
1986-01-24HPD class B: D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES 2ND STY FRONT STACK.
1986-01-24HPD class B: D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES 5TH STY FRONT STACK T
1986-01-24HPD class B: D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF WOOD AND DOORS STORED AT 4TH STY PUBLIC HALL.
1986-01-24HPD class B: D26-19.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION 5TH STY PUBLIC HALL ER1.
1986-01-24HPD class B: D26-19.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
1986-01-24HPD class B: D26-19.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION 6TH STY PUBLIC HALL.
1985
1985-01-27HPD class B: D26-19.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
1980
1980-12-31Deed — from FEDERMAN, ANNE to RUSS & DAUGHTERS
1977
1977-01-18Deed — from RUSSX DAUGHTERS DBA; FEDERMAN, ANNE; FEDERMAN, HERBERT CARL; GOLD, HATTIE; GOLD, MORRIS to FEDERMAN, ANNE; FEDERMAN, HERBERT CARL